Filmografia

Obejrzyj filmy związane z tematyką ratowania Żydów podczas Zagłady – udostępniamy informacje o polskich i zagranicznych produkcjach dotykających tematu, zarówno fabularnych, jak i dokumentalnych. Każda pozycja filmowa zawiera krótki opis bibliograficzny i streszczenie.


  • Just Beyond This Forest, Jan Łomnicki Studio Filmowe Kadr Poland War film 86 min.

    Before the War, Kulgawcowa, who worked as a laundress at the home of a doctor, agreed to be paid to take Rutka, the daughter of her former employer, out of the ghetto. She has mixed feelings about Jews. On the one hand, she feels reluctant to get involved with them while, on the other, she feels an empathy with Rutka. When they are almost at the destination, by chance, they meet a German soldier she discovers the girl’s true identity. Kulgawcowa decides to share the girl’s fate.

  • Joanna, Felix Falk Poland Drama film 105 min

    The setting for this film is wartime, occupied Kraków. The central character, Joanna, meets a little Jewish girl in a church and decides to help her. That moment is the beginning of a dramatic story of hiding. Joanna soon falls victim to denunciation. During a search, a German officer uncovers her secret. He is prepared keep that secret, but on one condition – Joanna must become a collaborator.

  • Joanna, Felix Falk Poland Drama film 105 min

    The setting for this film is wartime, occupied Kraków. The central character, Joanna, meets a little Jewish girl in a church and decides to help her. That moment is the beginning of a dramatic story of hiding. Joanna soon falls victim to denunciation. During a search, a German officer uncovers her secret. He is prepared keep that secret, but on one condition – Joanna must become a collaborator.

  • Just Beyond This Forest, Jan Łomnicki Studio Filmowe Kadr Poland War film 86 min.

    Before the War, Kulgawcowa, who worked as a laundress at the home of a doctor, agreed to be paid to take Rutka, the daughter of her former employer, out of the ghetto. She has mixed feelings about Jews. On the one hand, she feels reluctant to get involved with them while, on the other, she feels an empathy with Rutka. When they are almost at the destination, by chance, they meet a German soldier she discovers the girl’s true identity. Kulgawcowa decides to share the girl’s fate.

  • Karuzela, Michał Nekanda-Trepka Pol Net (dla Programu 1 TVP) Poland Documentary film 34 min.

    This documentary is dedicated to the memory of the famous ŻOB (Jewish Fighting Organisation) liaison officer, Alina Blady-Szwajger. It tackles the issue of indifference towards the Jewish tragedy, but also recalls those who did extend help.

  • Karuzela, Michał Nekanda-Trepka Pol Net (dla Programu 1 TVP) Poland Documentary film 34 min.

    This documentary is dedicated to the memory of the famous ŻOB (Jewish Fighting Organisation) liaison officer, Alina Blady-Szwajger. It tackles the issue of indifference towards the Jewish tragedy, but also recalls those who did extend help.

  • O Cônsul de Bordéus, Francisco Manso, Joao Correa Portugal, Spain, Belgium War film

    Told in retrospect, this is the true story of the Portuguese Consul in Bordeaux, Aristides de Sousa Mendes. In June 1940, moved by the fate of refugees from occupied France, he decides to disobey a ban on the issuing of visas. He provides Portuguese visas to all who come to the Consulate and, in doing so, saves tens of thousands of people, among them, around 10,000 Jews. In 1966, Aristides de Sousa Mendes was posthumously honoured with the title of Righteous Among the Nations. The music for the film was composed by Henri Seroka.

  • Kto ratuje jedno życie..., Małgorzata Imielska Poland Documentary film 20 min

    This film is from the “Sprawiedliwi” (Righteous) series. Jerzy Kożmiński and his family, together with the “Żegota” Council to Aid Jews, rescued twenty-seven Jews. Some were hidden at home, others in pre-prepared hiding-places. Sometimes, their help was provided over several weeks, sometimes over several years. “During those times, we had to hide our activities from the Germans and from the neighbours”, recalls Kożmiński. There were many days when he was terribly afraid. After the War, the Kożmińsky family was honoured with the title of Righteous Among the Nations.

  • Kto ratuje jedno życie..., Małgorzata Imielska Poland Documentary film 20 min

    This film is from the “Sprawiedliwi” (Righteous) series. Jerzy Kożmiński and his family, together with the “Żegota” Council to Aid Jews, rescued twenty-seven Jews. Some were hidden at home, others in pre-prepared hiding-places. Sometimes, their help was provided over several weeks, sometimes over several years. “During those times, we had to hide our activities from the Germans and from the neighbours”, recalls Kożmiński. There were many days when he was terribly afraid. After the War, the Kożmińsky family was honoured with the title of Righteous Among the Nations.

  • Kto zna człowieka ukrytego w ścianie?, Bogdan Łoszewski Poland Documentary film 53 min

    Szewach Weiss’s grandparents lived in Borysław. Szewach was four-years-old when the War broke out. After escaping from the ghetto, his family found refuge with Anna Góral. Thanks to her help and the help of other Polish neighbours, the Weiss family survived the occupation. Szewach Weiss personally presented Jan Góral with the title of Righteous Among the Nations.